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Diablo 3: First Expansion Moves 2.7M Copies in Its First Week

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 08:08 AM PDT

First Expansion Moves 2.7M Copies in Its First Week

Blizzard has revealed some interesting statistics for Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls, the first expansion to the original game. In the first week since release, RoS has sold over 2.7M copies on PC and Mac and Malthiel, the Archangel of Death, has been offed 1.5M times (and rising)

Darkfall: Unholy Wars: New Patch Due Next Week, Details Revealed

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:36 AM PDT

New Patch Due Next Week, Details Revealed

The Darkfall: Unholy Wars Facebook page has been updated with a comprehensive post that lays out the details for the next patch that is scheduled to be released on or around April 7th. Players can expect some interesting changes with a tax levy system, an area of influence feature and changes to the feats window as part of an ongoing update to the game's GUI.

Skyforge: The Holy Paladin & Icy Cryomancer Revealed

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:25 AM PDT

The Holy Paladin & Icy Cryomancer Revealed

The Skyforge site has been updated with a pair of class reveals, both seen during the recent GDC trailer. Both the Cryomancer and the Paladin have new information revealed on the game's forum. The Cryomancer wields the power of cold, while the Paladin, as expected, is the holy defender of the weak and oppressed.

WildStar: Tales of Tomorrow

Posted: 01 Apr 2014 05:25 PM PDT

Tales of Tomorrow

Where will WildStar's story take us? In this week's column, Gareth Harmer gives a run-down of in-game history, before looking at where the future might lead.

Lord of the Rings Online: Take a Tour of Update 13 with the Dev Team

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 06:36 AM PDT

Take a Tour of Update 13 with the Dev Team

Turbine will be hosting a special Lord of the Rings Online developer broadcast via Twitch.tv later today. During the event players will be able to get a firsthand look at Update 13: The Breaking of Isengard and will be able to ask the developers questions about the forthcoming content.

Divinity: Original Sin: Move From Alpha Status to Beta Complete

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 06:06 AM PDT

Move From Alpha Status to Beta Complete

In an announcement on the Divinity: Original Sin Steam page, the team has revealed the move from alpha testing to full on beta. Along with the announcement is a long laundry list of enhancements and feature improvements to greet players on entering the new beta phase of development.

General: God of Destiny Begins Closed Beta Testing

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 06:02 AM PDT

God of Destiny Begins Closed Beta Testing

The God of Destiny team has announced that the Chinese closed beta test for its upcoming MOBA has officially kicked off. God of Destiny is the latest entry into the MOBA market and is inspired by world mythologies including Egyptian, Norse and Asian.

Black Gold Online: Demonic Force Wielding Thaumaturge Enters the Fray

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:56 AM PDT

Demonic Force Wielding Thaumaturge Enters the Fray

Snail Games has revealed new information about the demonic force wielding Thaumaturge for Black Gold Online. The Thaumaturge is a ranged specialist that deals heavy and continuous damage to enemies through the use of dark spirits.

Dragon Saga: Former EU Dragonica Players Welcomed

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:51 AM PDT

Former EU Dragonica Players Welcomed

With the imminent closure of the EU server for Dragonica, WarpPortal is laying out the welcome mat on its Dragon Saga server for displaced players. The Dragonica server is expected to shut for good on April 30th. Players migrating to Dragon Saga will have the opportunity to create a level 40 character on entry.

World of Tanks: Grand Finals Tournament Begins

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:47 AM PDT

Grand Finals Tournament Begins

Wargaming has announced that the World Grand Finals for World of Tanks has kicked off in Warsaw, Poland. The event will feature fourteen teams going head-to-head in an effort to take the world title and a portion of the prize purse. The Grand Finals will take place over the next three days and will be streamed live across several Twitch.tv channels.

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft: Blizzard's CCG Rolls Out for iPad in Select Countries

Posted: 01 Apr 2014 05:40 PM PDT

Blizzard

Blizzard has announced that its card game, Hearthstone, has officially been released for iPad in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Players can get hold of the game via the iPad App Store. Blizzard expects to roll out Hearthstone for more countries in the near future.

General: Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor Coming In October

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 04:31 PM PDT

Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor Coming In October

Warner Bros. Interactive has announced that the highly anticipated cross platform action RPG, Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor, will be released on October 7, 2014. To celebrate the announcement, a brand new and very impressive trailer was released. Give it a view and let us know what you think!

EVE Online: Final Chapter of EVE: True Stories Graphic Novel Released

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 04:24 PM PDT

Final Chapter of EVE: True Stories Graphic Novel Released

Dark Horse and CCP have announced that the final issue of EVE: True Stories has been released. Thieves Among Us comes to its epic conclusion and is based on real player events that occurred in EVE Online.

Elsword: Elesis Gains Two New Job Paths

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 04:18 PM PDT

Elesis Gains Two New Job Paths

Elesis, recently added to Elsword Online, has two new job paths for players to explore as she gains in power. She can take on the role of Saber Knight for a close up melee style of play or as a Pyro Knight that sears enemies with fire from a distance.

General: Planets3 Founder Takes On Player Questions

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 04:10 PM PDT

Planets3 Founder Takes On Player Questions

Michel Thomazeau, founder of Cubical Drift studios, has taken to the official site to answer player questions about Planets3 as the KickStarter enters its final days. The project is within $17,500 of its $250,000 goal.

Pathfinder Online: Escalations & Racial Alternatives Addressed in Latest Vlog

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 03:56 PM PDT

Escalations & Racial Alternatives Addressed in Latest Vlog

The latest Pathfinder Online video developer blog has been posted on the official site. This time, the team takes on player questions with specific regard to escalations and racial alternatives. In addition, the written blog shows off the team's progress towards alpha!

PlanetSide 2: The Lucrative Way to Play

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 09:28 AM PDT

The Lucrative Way to Play

We met with SOE's Planetside 2 team recently, specifically Art Director Tramell Ray Isaac, to chat about the game's ongoing progress, PS4 development, mission system, Hossin map, but mainly the sheer astounding success of the Player Studio. Player Studio allows enterprising and creative PS2 players to make items for sale in the game's cash shop. In doing so, they get a cut of the action.

Infinite Crisis: The Superheroic MOBA

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 09:22 PM PDT

The Superheroic MOBA

Games like SMITE change things up from the League formula by offering a unique third person perspective, but you don't necessarily have to change things that much to create a satisfying experience, and that's where Turbine's Infinite Crisis comes in for me.

Prodigy: New KickStarter Campaign Begins

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 11:41 AM PDT

New KickStarter Campaign Begins

Figurine, RPG project, Prodigy, is turning to KickStarter to see its vision for a unique game come to life. The studio is hoping to reach a goal of $100,000 and bring the game to fruition in Q4 2015.

Monster Madness Online: Delayed to the Latter Part of 2014

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 11:37 AM PDT

Delayed to the Latter Part of 2014

The Monster Madness Online team has announced that the game will be in delayed development until the latter half of this year. The post indicates that several members of the team have been shifted to another, as yet unannounced, project.

Elder Scrolls Online: A Successful Pre-Launch?

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 08:13 PM PDT

A Successful Pre-Launch?

MMORPG launches in the past have never had a good reputations. Players that are waiting for the servers to go live for the first time are usually met with an array of issues, ranging from not being able to connect to the game, stuck in a queue, or even persistent roll backs. If this is such a common problem among MMOs why hasn't a developer come up with a solution to fix them?

Guild Wars 2: Megaserver Structure Detailed in New Dev Blog

Posted: 02 Apr 2014 09:38 AM PDT

Megaserver Structure Detailed in New Dev Blog

ArenaNet is continuing its look at quality of life improvements and feature enhancements that will be coming into Guild Wars 2 with the deployment of the next update. In today's blog post, the team outlines the megaserver structure that will be implemented. No matter what home world players reside on, they will be able to game with friends cross server thanks to the new technology.

Monster Madness Online: Saving the Suburbs

Posted: 31 Mar 2014 08:09 PM PDT

Saving the Suburbs

If you like saving the suburbs from hordes of monsters, building your own weapons, and some seriously stylish art and graphics then Monster Madness Online is the perfect game for you. The game hosts an online hub which allows for players to meet up and go off test their skills against the monster invasion. We got to see the game at GDC and had fun demoing the title across mulitple platforms.

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